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Feudal Japan

You are the editor of a travel magazine preparing an article on the history of Japan for tourists. It is your job to entice your readers to visit Japan on their next holiday. Your subscribers have the option to travel anywhere in the world, they don’t have to choose Japan. So, why should they travel to Japan?

Task:

You will write a travel article persuading tourists to visit Japan. Your article must include the following items.

The arrival of Europeans dramatically changed the Japanese Lifestyle. What do you see in the following timeline? What conclusions can you draw about the Westerner effect on Japan? Record your answers on your outline.

Step 5: Japanese Way of Life (Mr. Juchems)

Record any interesting facts and information on your outline. Think about current culture, foods, religion, jobs.

Step 6: Begin Persuasive Article

Using the attached outline input the most important reasons and details for a tourist to visit Japan. It is important to visually know you have enough information for your readers. Don’t forget your details. If you think I should visit Mt. Fuji, but fail to tell me about it. I’m not going to be too excited to visit. You have to make it sound like an experience of a lifetime.

Once you have the outline for your reasons completed, begin working through an introduction and conclusion.